Modern Pentathlon: Pentathlon was held in the former athletics competitions. The event consists of five disciplines. For this reason, the name of the event is pentathlon. Pierre de Coubertin was the pioneer of modern pentathlon. The event is contested at the international athletics competition. The disciplines contested in the modern pentathlon of the event --

Shooting
Fencing
Swimming
Riding
Running

In the filming of the event, athletes derive sets targets at 100 meters. The competition takes place in epee fencing style. After the fencing competition, the athletes competing in 200 metres freestyle swimming. Monte in the event, the show-jumping event from 12 to 15 obstacles is controversial. At the end of the competition, pentathlon, athletes compete in a 3000 meter-Cross-country race. Modern Pentathlon at the international level, by the International Union of modern pentathlon or the UIPM.

Modern pentathlon at the Summer Olympics in games: Men's every event in the modern pentathlon was included in the roadmap Stockholm Olympic 1912 Summer Olympics. Men's Team event took place in 1952 between being attacked Helsinki Olympics in 1992 and the Summer Olympics in Barcelona. Launched at the participation of women in the modern pentathlon event at the Olympic Games in Sydney 2000. Prior to the competition took place over a period of five days. Currently, modern pentathlon was a day of event. Currently, the facts at the Olympic Modern Pentathlon competition --

Men's individual competition
Women's individual competition
Rules of modern pentathlon: the International Union of Modern Pentathlon and the UIPM lays down rules that are followed in the struggle for the five international competitions. Some of these rules are --

Pentathlon is traditionally an individual sport. Athletes compete individually for the title.

All events in the pentathlon from the program must be challenged in a single day.
During the competition, the date of each contest is registered. The time when every event, which should be evaluated to determine the winner.
In all five disciplines, rules of discipline during the competition followed.
An athlete with two false starts in the course of events from the competition disqualified.

Athletes will be selected on the basis of their performances on time and in different fields. The athlete the highest accumulation of points at the end of competition is the winner.